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1991Best.-Nr. 224j2292Canada: C.P.P.A. Very Good. 1991. First Edition. Paperback. 1895288142 . "Covers the experiences of the thirty companies of the CFC from their mobilization across Canada to their operations throughout the Scottish Highlands and ultimate return to Canada." - back cover. xiii 1 129 p. Footnotes glossary index and maps with many black and white reproductions of archival photos in text. Colour frontispiece illustration depicts logging equipment on shore of Loch Ness. Clean tight and unmarked with light wear. A quality example of this informative Canadian military history. Cooke 3e p.27; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; The 'Sawdust Fusiliers": The Canadian Forestry Corps Scottish Highlands World War 1939-1945 Canadian Army 1939-1945 War Work Canadian Pulp and Paper Association CFC Military Logging Scotland Loch Ness . C.P.P.A. paperback
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1896Best.-Nr. 0009423Boston: Lamson Wolffe and Company 1896. First edition. Hardcover. Good. collotype photos. 12mo 157 pages gray cloth untrimmed heel of spine worn Allen was a prominent scholar of bookplates and their literature. Twenty-one booplates are here reproduced including one by Thomas Bewick. With the ex libris of John Edward Zahn designed by T. R. Hopkins and engraved by G. W. Van Nortwick of Denver. "My purpose is merely to set down . certain facts and incidents in history and biography . to show by such means in what the charm of the book-plate consists - Preface." Lamson, Wolffe, and Company hardcover
1898Best.-Nr. DEMO004497INew York: Dodd Mead 1898. 2d Limited editioin. 12mo. vg gray bds. & cl. untrimmed. collotype photos. 12mo 143 pages gray boards & cloth untrimmed Includes his seminal "An Account of Book-Worms". One of only 220 copies on hand-made paper printed at The Marion Press after a deluxe first edition of only 85 copies. Larremore 5b. An incunabular book about books by typical collector of the period. With Five Egotistical Chapters of Anecdote and Advice addressed to the Beginner in Book-collecting. Collotype photos. Dodd, Mead unknown
1881Best.-Nr. DEMO009365ILondon & New York: Cassell & Company 1881-82 . First English language edition. Folios. Very Good. wood engravings. Folios original pictorial cloth newly recased for strength a.e.g This is the book that first put him on the map for ancient to modern Egyptian studies. Ebers was enough of a respected Egyptologist that in 1929 he wrote new text for the legendary 1929 Baedeker Guide to Egypt. Extensively illustrated with woodcuts. Cassell & Company unknown
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2024Best.-Nr. x-1032363649Routledge 2024. Hardcover. New. 280 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.79 inches. Routledge hardcover
2019Best.-Nr. 1-032367691XSaunders 2019. Hardcover. New. 4th edition. 11.10x8.74x1.06 inches. Saunders hardcover
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1991Best.-Nr. EG-654Chelsea Michigan: Lewis Publishers 1991. An essential component of all programs relating to waste management is the ability to perform measurements on-site for safe handling and disposal of hazardous wastes. This book focuses on recent developments in field testing methods and quality assurance which are important to both RCRA and CLERLA hazardous waste management programs. The book highlights sampling strategies field measurements and toxicity screening of complex waste matrices. It also describes requirements for quality assurance intended to be used in hazardous wastes remediation management and control. 315 pp. Illustrated. Prior ownership name-stamps to title page and upper outer edge clean pocket remnant on front endpaper. No text marks or highlights. Minimal shelfwear. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Professional Library. Lewis Publishers hardcover
1977124 pages. Features: Two-page ad for the Cadillac Seville Elegante; Dodge Challenger ad; Carte Blanche credit card ad features photos of Raymond J. Mulligan President of Liggett Group, Inc.), John C. Emery, Jr. (President of Emery Air Frieght, Corp.), Robert F. Weltzien (President of Timex Corp.), and Ken Dunsire, President of Carte Blanche Corp.; Two-page ad for the 1978 Buick Electra; Nice one-page color-photo ad for CIE fragrance features Candace Bergen; Fantastic two-page color spread of the line of 1978 Pontiac cars - Grand Prix, LeMans, Phoenix, Sunbird, Firebird and Bonneville; The Troubled World of Madison Square Garden President Mike Burke - beset by unhappy fans, languishing teams and the big threat in the Meadowlands; The War That Won't Go Away - after 19 months of devastation, Lebanon is still embattled - torn by alliances that extend far beyond its borders - with photo of Beirut street scene with destroyed buildings in background; Wonders of Irish Art - lustrous show opens this week at the Metropolitan Museum; The Imperial Court - has the Supreme Court usurped legislative powers reserved for the states?; Dave Ness is featured in a Vantage cigarette ad; Conversation with "Fingers" - Concert Pianist Eugene Istomin and his baseball theme for four hands; The Many Faces of a Brownstone - west side home is restored to its former grandeur; Sexy color-photo ad for "The Elancyl Method"; Tennis player Marty Riessen appears in tennis ad; Warm and Wild - color photos of fur coats; Beauty Photos - Irene Ramp, Merle Ann Taylor, Pat Hammond, Francine Dreir, Deborah Carroll, Lyn Christopher; English pie recipe; Whatever Happened to Xavier Rynne?; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
1990126 pages. Includes sheet music for voice and guitar for the following songs: And We Dance; Call it Democracy; The Coldest Night of the Year; Where the Death Squad Lives; Don't Feel Your Touch; Down Here Tonight; Dweller by a Dark Stream; Fascist Architecture; If a Tree Falls; Inner City Front; Lovers in a Dangerous Time; Nicaragua; Peggy's Kitchen Wall; People See Through You; Red Brother, Red Sister; If I Had a Rocket Launcher; Rumours of Glory; Stolen Land; Tibetan Side of Town; Tokyo; Tropic Moon; The Trouble with Normal; Waiting for a Miracle; World of Wonders; You Pay Your Money. Moderate wear. Store stamp inside back cover otherwise unmarked. A quality copy of this excellent Cockburn compilation. Book
194572 pages. Features: Quink ink ad inside front cover; Seagram ad shows man of the future listening to self-reading book (like a computer disk of the future); Repair work on a shattered world; photo of camp of Manitoba Indian muskrat trapper Lewis Head; Nice colour ads for Maxwell House coffee and Waterman's Taperite pens; Sombre one-page two-colour ad by the National War Finance Committee shows the burial at sea of an 18-year-old ordinary seaman, on board H.M.C.S. Assiniboine, killed by U-boat fire; Why Germany's V-Weapons Failed - fascinating photo-illustrated article; "Per Andrea" (short story); Wilderness Suburb - photo-illustrated article on Ocean Falls, B.C.; The High Side (short story); Golf Swings to the Left - photo-illustrated article on Byron Nelson, with photo of him putting out on the 18th green at Thornhill, Ontario where he won the Canadian Open (also included is a photo of B.C. golfer Stan Leonard); Tiny Fingers (short story); So the Captain Stopped Smiling (short story); Man of the Month - Jackson Dodds, C.B.E.; Vintage one-page C-I-L ad illustrates the range of their products; Half-page Champion Spark Plug ad promotes Victory Bonds with illustration of Pan American Flying Clipper; Fascinating one-page two-colour ad entitled "Miracles of Make-Do" by Canada's Wartime Prices and Trade Board encourages Canadian women to conserve textiles (#2 in a series of ads); Jergens Lotion ad features photo of Elyse Knox; Half-page ad for Blachford Shoes of Toronto; Woodbury Soap ad features newlywed photos of Ann Elizabeth Bowman of Montreal and her RCAF husband Hugh Basil Heath; Glo-Coat floor polish ad features Molly McGee; Is it Measles? - health article for juniors; Mexico's Public Enemy - illiteracy; Rolex ad; Advances in Science; Nice one-page colour ad for the 1946 Ford Super Deluxe (red); Fashion illustrations; One-page photo-illustrated Singer sewing machine ad; Colourful Chase & Sanborn ad features Charlie McCarthy comic; Colour Frigidaire fridge ad shows birthday party scene; Colour Shredded Wheat ad shows boy in old-style football helmet; Photo of Jean Parker in Arrid ad; Portrait of Mrs. Randolph Scott in Tangee ad; Nice colour half-page ad for Clark's cream of mushroom soup shows chef; One-page illustrated ad for Helena Rubinstein White Flame perfume; Lovely colour illustration of Ava Gardner in Woodbury Powder ad; World Sayings; Fantastic colour-illustrated Canadian Pacific ad inside back cover celebrates their sixty years of progress; Back cover colour-photo ad for Jordan grape juice features lady at harvest; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A lovely vintage copy. Book
195684 pages. Features: Cover illustration of children returning to home from school in Trail, B.C., with smelter in background; Wonderful one-page photo-illustrated ad by the Plywood Manufacturers Association shows construction of the Stanley Park Zoo's otter pool in Vancouver, as designed by Underwood, McKinley, Cameron; Editorial discusses the forbidding of Paul Robeson's proposed Canadian concert tour; Frank Tumpane says "Stop Pampering our Smart-Aleck Teen-agers; Why Does the British Press ban MRA (Moral Re-Armament)?; Attractive one-page colour Mercury car ad features red and black Montclair 4-door Phaeton hardtop; The Future of the Canadian Family - a Maclean's Report; Will Dewline cost Canada its northland? - photo-illustrated article wonders if, by allowing the US to cover much of the dewline's cost, if we've also handed over part of our national independence; The Magic Brain of Sigismund Gantzoff (short story); Can You Live to be 100?; Part 13 of Bruce Hutchison's series on Canada - The B.C. Interior - article with great colour photo of log sorting in Quesnel; Barbara Chilcott - The Girl Who Learned to be a Tempest - photo-illustrated article; The World's Biggest Fire Department - colour-photo-illustrated article on the work of the 2,000 men with Ontario's Department of Lands and Forests who battle thousands of fires annually over 223,000 square miles of bush; One-page colour-photo ad for the 1956 Dodge Mayfair, V-8, 2-door hardtop (two-tone pink); Crown Zellerbach ad; Pilkington Glass ad features colour photos in home of Mr. F.S. Hogarth in North York; One-page colour ad for 1956 Buick features white Roadmaster 2-door convertible druving by camels in zoo; Nice colour Stelco ad features canned goods being taken to Cottage; Nice colour Cinci ad features gent feeding pretzels to attractive lady; Royal Standard typewriter ad features large illustration of kissing couple in rowboat; Black Label beer ad features photo of Mabel; Nice one-page ad for Chevrolet Trucks; One-Page colour-photo-illustrated Canadian Club ad features Wendy Hilty and Balkan lancers competing at Sinj in their sport of Alka; Canadian Wine Institute ad features colour photo of Lorne Greene; Interesting half-page write-up about this issue's cover artist and how the illustration evolved; Labatt's IPA ale ad features photo of Toronto labourer Albert Chilcott; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy of this wonderful issue. Book
1923Pages 178-264 plus 16 pages of great vintage ads, many illustrated. Features: The Mystery of Ayers Valley - Miss Dorothy Belle Ayers receives an unexpected inheritance which leads to deadly peril; The Smuggled Diamonds - a perplexing mystery in Brazil; Down the Araguaya in a Dug-out Canoe - the experiences of a missionary-explorer during a trip down a little-known river in Brazil, visiting strange Indian tribes - with excellent photos; The Motor Thieves - a remarkable case of stolen vehicle recovery in southern California - with photos; A Woman in Albania - part 4 - Mrs. Lane's adventures among the remote northern mountains; Three Asses in the Pyrenees - part 7 of the continuing adventures of a husband and wife with their donkey; Our Trip to the Bird Islands - John Hogg's perilous journey - with many wonderful photos; Mrs. Robinson Crusoe - Idelle Meng's 11 months on a deserted group of uninhabited atolls - with photo; Among New Guinea Cannibals - interesting experiences of H.C. Pratt - with photos; The Wonders of Cuba - article with nice vintage photos; Up in the Air - a ballooning story; The Ghost of Fort Severn - the story of an apparition that haunted a Hudson's Bay Company (H.B.C.) post in the Canadian north. Above-average wear. Covers loose but present. Faint pencil writing atop front cover. A worthy vintage copy. Book
193844 pages. Features: Nice cover illustration of lady in swimwear by Corinne Malvern; Editorial mentions these three topics - the British Ministry of Air, Turmoil in Mexico, and Midsummer in Canada; Little Miss Hurricane (short story); Mr. Burgoyne's Octopus (short story); Wonders of Zululand - great photo-illustrated aritcle, including photo of chief Sidiya; Strictly Personal (short story); The Autobiography of Sir Herbert Barker (part III); Windmills for Sale (short story); Air Liner (short story); Tennis Stars Wanted - photo-illustrated article claims the tennis world will be boring until a challenger for Don Budge arrives on the scene - with photos of Mrs. Helen Wills Moody, Donald (Don) Budge, Frank Parker, Walter Senior, Bob Murray, and William Tilden playing Wilmer Allison on Wimbledon's famous middle court; Palmolive soap ad features photo of Dorothy (Dot) Cunningham of Montreal; Movie News with photos of Shirley Temple, Richard Greene, Erroll Flynn, Ian Hunter, Don Ameche (performing swan dive), Johnny Weissmuller, Allan Jones and Dick Powell; Personal finance article; Cosmetics article; World Sayings; Elegant Heinz ad inside back cover; Kodak ad on back cover; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
1916Pages 290-380 pages plus 36 pages of great vintage ads. Features: The Sunken Submarine - the experience which befell the U.S. submarine "Diver" which shot its men from its torpedo tubes! (per cover illustration); The Fetish Man's Downfall - a tale from Accra in 1899 involving prisoner Yao Dwirra; Building a Transcontinental Telephone Line - marvelously photo-illustrated article about the engineering and scientific wonders of the first phone line connecting New York to San Francisco; "Black Tom" - an exciting story from the early days of the Pennsylvania oil-fields; "On the Wing" - extraordinary adventure with a big rattlesnake in southern Mississippi; Down the Amazon From Source to Mouth (part V) - incredible tales of a party working its way through hostile svages and the forces of nature; The Train-Robbers - the tragic story of a hold-up on the Northern Pacific Railroad and the long man-hunt which followed, 1892-1894; Wicks's Ordeal - the terrible menace which a man-eating tiger constitutes to a community; Two Girls on a Ranch (part II) - two young ladies try to win fortune by running a ranch in the wilds of Arizona; The Secret Post Office - an amusing echo of the Boer War showing how the well-known 'slimness' and fertility of resource of the Boers were for once turned against them; Concerning Camels - some amusing stories; A South Pacific Piracy - an account of the tragic voyage of the brig "Moa," of Auckland, New Zealand in 1870; The beacon of the Gulf - photo-illustrated article on Bird Rock, which lies in the Gulf of St. Lawrence; Photo of a 'home-made' train run on the only railway in British North Borneo; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A quality copy of this great vintage issue. Book
Best.-Nr. 056290Lisboa Na Regia Officina Patriarcal 1793 in 16 (14,5x9,5) 1 volume reliure pleine basane havane marbrée de l'époque, dos à nerfs orné, pièce de titre de cuir vert, 496 pages. Miguel do Couto Guerreiro. Rare. Bel exemplaire ( Photographies sur demande / We can send pictures of this book on simple request )
1808A Rodez, de l'Imprimerie Dissez, 1808. In-12 en feuillets cousus en dos, 103 pages. Réédition sans nom d'auteur de la rarissime édition de 1660. Cette édition de 1808 étant elle aussi de toute rareté. Page de titre brunie ainsi que les 10 premiéres pages, des rousseurs. Bibliographie : Couderc. Ce très rare ouvrage mériterait la reliure.
1808Best.-Nr. 130096Imprimerie Dissez A Rodez, de l'Imprimerie Dissez, 1808. In-12 en feuillets cousus en dos, 103 pages. Réédition sans nom d'auteur de la rarissime édition de 1660. Cette édition de 1808 étant elle aussi de toute rareté. Page de titre brunie ainsi que les 10 premiéres pages, des rousseurs. Bibliographie : Couderc. Ce très rare ouvrage mériterait la reliure.
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2025Best.-Nr. x-1032734043Routledge 2025. Hardcover. New. 332 pages. 9.00x6.00x9.00 inches. Routledge hardcover
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